Historical Events tagged with "wiki"

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Technology & Innovation

Launch of WikiWikiWeb by Ward Cunningham

March 25th, 1995 30 years ago

Ward Cunningham made the WikiWikiWeb, the first wiki, public, enabling collaborative web editing. This innovation allowed users to easily create and edit web pages collectively, fostering a new way of sharing information online. The project was part of the Portland Pattern Repository, designed to showcase patterns in software design. The Wiki established the foundation for future wikis and online collaborative platforms.

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